“I Saw a Nightmare…”
Doing Violence to Memory: The Soweto Uprising, June 16, 1976
by Helena Pohlandt-McCormick

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Police statement (29 June 1976) by Johannes Augustinus Kleingeld. Source SAB K345 Vol. 85/86
Statement (2 April 1977) by Daniel Dennis Mahoney about Tsietsie Mashinini. Source: SAB K345, vols. 85-86
Statement (21 October 1975), by Irvin Mogomotsi Matlhape. Source: SAB K345, vols. 85-86
Statement (6 November 1976) by Onica Mithi, handwritten. Source: SAB K345, vol. 190
Summary of autopsy reports by Professor Taljaard; note statistics about participants' ages and alcohol consumption, gunshot wounds etc. Source: SAB K345, vol. 190
Detailed of autopsy cases by Professor Taljaard; note statistics about participants' ages and alcohol consumption, gunshot wounds etc. Source: SAB K345, vol. 190
Police statement (20 July 1976) by Stefanus Lerm. Source: SAB K345, vol. 99
Police statement (4 August 1976) by Gert Slabbert. Source: SAB K345, vol. 99
Police statement (16 August 1976) by Theunis Jacobus Swanepoel. Source: SAB K345, vol. 99
Police statement (21 July 1976) by Khagoli Johannes Mothibe. Source: SAB K345, vol. 99
Police statement (July 1976) by John Siebert Wild. Source: SAB K345, vol. 99
Statement (undated) by Aubrey Dundubele Mokoena, while in police custody. Source: SAB K345, vol. 99
Statement (12 January 1977) by Mafison Morobe while in police custody. Source: SAB K345, Vol. 99
Statement (3 August 1976) by Rodney Paul Rammekoa while in police custody. Source: SAB K345, Vol. 99
Death certificate: Melville Leonard Edelstein. Source: Civil Case WLD 6857 (1977), Vol. 409
Statement (25 March 1977) by Rudolph Everton Hobkirk about the death of M. L. Edelstein. Source: Civil Case WLD 6857 (1977), Vol. 409
City of Johannesburg residential permit, for house #1590 (Melica Mthembu), date of issue 11 December 1973, Jabulani Township. Source: Civil Case WLD 6857 (1977), Vol. 411
The World newspaper, 8 June 1977. Source: Civil Case WLD 6857 (1977), Vol. 411
Article: "From the Smoke and Ashes Came the leaders" by Collin Nxumalo, The World newspaper, 8 June 1977. Source: Civil Case WLD 6857 (1977), Vol. 411
Letter (20 May 1977) requesting permission to see Tsankie Lazarus Modiakgotla from family. Source: Civil Case WLD 6857 (1977), Vol. 413
Letter (21 February 1977) from attorney to Mrs. Modiakgotla about Tsankie Lazarus Modiakgotla's detention. Source: Civil Case WLD 6857 (1977), Vol. 413
Letter from the office of the Divisional Commander to the Modiakgotla's attorney concerning Tsankie Lazarus Modiakgotla. Source: Civil Case WLD 6857 (1977), Vol. 413
Letter (17 October 1977): Seth Mazibuko to Father Kearns requesting help in securing funds. Source: Civil Case WLD 6857 (1977), Vol. 413
Letter (28 September 1977): Seth Mazibuko about detention of SASM leaders. Source: Civil Case WLD 6857 (1977), Vol. 413
Letter: Seth Mazibuko about detention of SASM leaders. Source: Civil Case WLD 6857 (1977), Vol. 413
SASM Application to Anglo-American Corporation for grant. Source: Civil Case WLD 6857 (1977), Vol. 413
Negative reply (31 August 1977) from Anglo-American to SASM grant request. Source: Civil Case WLD 6857 (1977), Vol. 413
Funding request (22 October 1977) to Robin Pelican from Nimrod Mkele for purpose of the formation of the Institute of Black Studies. Source: Civil Case WLD 6857 (1977), Vol. 413
Letter (25 June 1978) to police from Daniel Montsisi refusing to "reconsider" his earlier unwillingness to assist with a police investigation. Source: Civil Case WLD 6857 (1977), Vol. 416
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